New ZealandMan who took builder's tools now fenced in at home for 7 monthsJudge: 'People get really upset when they work hard, buy a chainsaw and it gets stolen.'06 Sep 06:30 AM
New ZealandNeed for weed: Dealer gets final warningBags of weed and cash found after police stop driver for talking on cell phone.06 Sep 03:10 AM
New ZealandBreakneck speed: Driver injured after flipping car on roundaboutRestricted driver took new car for a spin after drinking, crashed and broke his neck.05 Sep 03:56 AM
New Zealand$72k in fines, vessel confiscated after illegal deep sea fishingIllegal trawling in protected waters an "honest mistake", says judge.01 Sep 10:33 PM
New ZealandNelson lifts state of emergency two weeks after flooding, Black Hawk arrival piques interestSevere weather caused Maitai River to breach its banks and triggered over 350 landslides.31 Aug 04:53 AM
New ZealandMeth use a factor in fatal Nelson motorcycle crashAuckland man was trying to overtake a truck when he crashed.30 Aug 09:15 PM
New ZealandWoman raped on petrol station forecourt by man with 'narcissistic, entitled' attitudeThe man has now been jailed for "determined, predatory and pre-meditated" violence.30 Aug 06:06 PM
New Zealand'Despicable behaviour': Nelson homes empty due to flood damage targeted by burglarsAt least three yellow-stickered homes had been burgled in the past week.30 Aug 03:37 AM
New Zealand'Sorry it's your time to die': Man egged on by mates deliberately drove into pregnant sheepMan who killed sheep by running over it with his ute says he's 'not a cruel person'.29 Aug 06:02 PM
New ZealandForgotten follow-up appointment before terminal cancer diagnosisMr A was diagnosed with terminal cancer that may have been avoided with follow-up care.29 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'It's not straightforward': Woman warns of year-long wait to get back into red-stickered home'It's quite easy to get a red sticker on your property, it's very hard to get one off.'24 Aug 04:22 AM
AirlinesNZ airline releases 'all-you-can-fly' ticketsA thousand tickets for three months of unlimited travel around New Zealand for $799.23 Aug 06:30 PM
New ZealandHow much it will cost to repair Nelson damage - and why the bill could become even biggerNatural disasters are becoming more common thanks to climate change.23 Aug 06:06 PM
New ZealandNelson-Tasman flood victims re-entering homes as property assessments continueEvacuees are receiving calls to confirm their property assessment.23 Aug 04:10 AM
New ZealandWeather aftermath: State of emergency extended in Nelson for seven daysIt has been extended till 2.54 pm on Wednesday August 31.22 Aug 06:48 AM
New ZealandMan watches rocks fly past as hill slips around his Nelson home570 houses had been impacted in last week's deluge.21 Aug 08:05 AM
New ZealandWeather: Rain eases, leaving roads closed and residents asked to save waterCloud and occasional rain is forecast for Nelson.20 Aug 07:51 PM
New ZealandEye-watering damage as communities hit by storm, floodingIt's thought the wider recovery would take years.20 Aug 07:18 PM
New ZealandAerial photos show devastating impact of flooding in NelsonFields and paddocks now look more like rivers, and streets resemble streams.20 Aug 07:40 AM
New Zealand'Unbelievable' wild weather - more homes evacuated overnightHundreds of people have been displaced from their homes due to slips and flooding.20 Aug 05:40 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Rain-battered residents remain on edgeDramatic rescues, 500-plus evacuated, and fears recovery could take years.19 Aug 10:05 PM
New ZealandYoung candidate hopes to lead Nelson CouncilRohan O'Neill-Stevens is only 22, but hopes that could be to his advantage.19 Aug 05:59 AM
New ZealandWatch: Nelson home ripped apart by landslideA tenant reportedly had a lucky escape after sleepout plunged down a steep slope.19 Aug 04:25 AM
New ZealandLive: State of emergency declared in Marlborough; heavy rain expected overnight in TasmanMore than 400 homes have had to be evacuated in the Nelson area.19 Aug 01:45 AM
New ZealandWatch: Nelson man lifted to safety in dramatic 4am rescueAccess to the Nelson home was blocked by a slip with no other way to exit.18 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandAnxious young beauty therapist 'callously dismissed', awarded $18kYoung worker sacked from beauty clinic after raising her anxieties with management.18 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Frightening, out of control' - Nelson residents flee as river bursts; Auckland also in firing line'We were told we had five minutes to get out.'17 Aug 08:33 PM
New Zealand'Coward's punch' leaves Good Samaritan on pavement with fractured skull, brain aneurysmVictim struck in the head in 'coward's punch' had no chance to defend himself.16 Aug 06:34 PM
New ZealandSpace scientist broke into woman's home, hid her passports and took photosAccomplished academic on home detention for premeditated intimidation of woman.11 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandToo afraid to say stop: Meth-induced sex turns into traumatic ordealMan blames brain injury for sex encounter that turned into traumatic incident for woman.10 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandDespair over low election candidate numbersA considerable number of council seats across New Zealand have no candidates.09 Aug 06:36 PM
New ZealandNelson couple donating pounamu to tamariki in state careMan to give all tamariki in state care a pounamu09 Aug 05:02 AM
New ZealandStatue stolen from memorial site recovered after police officer jumps into river following man'To see the memorial damaged in such a senseless way was extremely upsetting ...'08 Aug 02:31 AM
New ZealandSight unseen: $40K RX-7 deal done by messaging heads to courtDispute over performance car marketed as 'project'.03 Aug 06:00 PM